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Why Weatherization is a Critical Component in Strengthening the Building Envelope

While weatherization may not be the first thing that comes to a homebuyer’s mind, it’s critical that a home’s building envelope is working effectively and efficiently, according ...

Why an Unvented Attic Makes Sense in the Winter Season

Homeowners preparing their homes for the winter season should check their attics to ensure they are properly ventilated and insulated, as it could lead to many problems and headaches if ...

How Homeowners Can Protect Themselves from Rising Heating Costs this Winter

Americans can expect their home heating costs to go up an average of 9.2% this winter compared to last year, according to the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA) and reported ...

Winterize Your Home with Spray Foam

As temperatures begin to plummet for much of the country, now is the right time to ensure your home stays comfortably warm, all while keeping energy costs at a minimum, ...

CHASEN: California should incentivize homes with unvented attics

In a recent op-ed published by Capitol Weekly, Greg Chasen, owner of Chasen Architecture and one of TIME100 Climate’s 2025 list of leaders, writes about how better construction home builds, ...

IBE Celebrates Weatherization Day

October 30 marks Weatherization Day, which is a great opportunity for homeowners to assess the performance of their home’s building envelope. Perhaps one of the most overlooked yet critical components ...